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trainload
Trainload (noun) means the quantity of goods or people that a train can carry.
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1
The quantity of goods or people that a train can carry.
"On February 14, Mr. S. F. Sanders observed two trainloads of football supporters from Bolton which were conveyed to Luton by Nos. 45710, Irresistible, and 45712, Victory, respectively."
— , Notes and News: Locomotive Notes: London Midland Region (1953)
2
(informal) A very large quantity of something.
"You just bought yourself a trainload of trouble. I think you're now in over your head."
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Etymology
Formed from train and load.
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What is the meaning of trainload?
"trainload" (noun) means the quantity of goods or people that a train can carry.
What is another word for trainload?
Other words for "trainload" include bucketful, assload, abundance, cartload, busload, bucketload.
What are the different meanings of trainload?
"trainload" has 2 main meanings: 1. The quantity of goods or people that a train can carry; 2. (informal) A very large quantity of something.
